Hopkins students work on a collegiate recruitment program
It’s not every day that a college student finds himself reporting to an FBI agent — and what makes it really strange is that the FBI is the student’s client. […]
University of Maryland President Mote retiring in August
C.D. “Dan” Mote Jr., the longest-serving president of the University of Maryland, College Park, will retire at the end of August after 12 years at the school’s top post. Representatives […]
In-house lawyer at the ‘Jersey Shore’?
I’m not ashamed proud to admit it: I love “Jersey Shore,” the MTV reality show that became a cultural phenomenon. For the uninitiated, the show followed eight twentysomethings for a […]
UB law debuts new building
Say hello to the new $107 million John and Frances Angelos Law Center (left), scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2012 and hold its first classes in the […]
Critics call for closure of detention facility for girls
LAUREL — As you approach Thomas J.S. Waxter Children’s Center a sign cautions you are under camera surveillance. Notices warn against bringing in contraband — glass bottles, cigarettes, weapons. A […]
US agency probes possible gender bias at colleges
A federal civil rights agency investigating possible gender discrimination in college admissions will subpoena data from more than a dozen mid-Atlantic universities, officials said Thursday. The probe by the U.S. […]
College Park complex to house 669 students
COLLEGE PARK — Ten years ago, Mukesh Majmudar and his Star Development Group in Columbia bought a small parcel on Route 1 in College Park to build a hotel. By […]
Morgan State University selects new president
The supervisor of Wisconsin’s two-year colleges has been selected to lead Morgan State University. Officials at the historically black school in Baltimore announced Thursday that David Wilson will replace Earl […]
New complex will help Coppin share the wealth
When Coppin State University’s basketball team tips off against local rival Morgan State University in its new home Saturday, the crowd will be louder, the lights brighter and that new-building […]
For Univ.of MD., keeping Friedgen the safe business move
On the heels of a 2-10 season, one high-profile college football coach being fired and another resigning under pressure, University of Maryland‘s Ralph Friedgen was given another shot Tuesday in […]
Balto. City Community College’s new institute is opening up science careers
Baltimore City Community College’s new Life Sciences Institute, which officially opened Monday at the University of Maryland BioPark, is all about access. The 38,000-square-foot facility, complete with state-of-the-art laboratories and […]
Former University Hospital is now a statewide system with 12 medical institutions
Twenty-five years after a financially strapped University of Maryland Medical System won its freedom from state control to try to build a stable future, it has morphed into a health […]




